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Articles 22421 through 22520 of 31829:
- Us Treasury Secretary John Snow Calls For Further Opening Up Indian . . . (India Daily, Babu Ghanta, Nov 10, 2005)
Should India open up really any further? While free and fair trade is worthwhile, too much dependence on the Western economies including that of America will eventually call for trouble.
- U.S., Europe To Offer Iran Nuclear Option - Report (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 10, 2005)
The United States and European allies would allow Iran to pursue limited nuclear activities under a proposal they hope will head off a confrontation over Tehran's suspected nuclear weapons program, The New York Times reported in its Thursday edition.
- U.S. Forces End Husaybah Assault (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Nov 10, 2005)
The U.S. military authorities are making arrangements for positioning Iraqi forces in Husaybah after announcing that a five-day assault on this town along the Syrian border had ended.
- U.S. Used White Phosphorous Against Iraqi Civilians, Charges Italian Tv (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 10, 2005)
The shells of the weapon burn every living thing within 150 metres of impact
- Increasing Tax Revenue (Dawn, Sultan Ahmed, Nov 10, 2005)
Pakistan needs far more financial resources than it can readily mobilize in these difficult times. Much more funds are required than what the donors are willing to offer for relief and rehabilitation of the survivors of the earthquake of October 8.
- Paris Burning (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 10, 2005)
Issues about immigrants must be addressed
Vehicles up in flames, smoke billowing from warehouses and armed police fighting a grim battle is not the picture one can expect from what many consider as the global soul of fashion, art and culture.
- Focus On Safety In India's Ship-Breaking Industry (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 10, 2005)
India's controversial ship-breaking industry will come under the scanner at a meeting being organised Thursday by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) to ensure implementation of safety and health guidelines.
- Benevolent Medical Advice (Deccan Herald, Malathy N Menon, Nov 10, 2005)
Attention during illness is a bother, and excessive advice is nothing short of pain
- Cracks In The Wall Between Ad And News (Deccan Herald, Byron Calame, Nov 10, 2005)
The dividing space between advertising and hard news is fading in newspapers
- Darkness At Noon (Deccan Herald, Ravi Uppal, Nov 10, 2005)
We must use energy resources efficiently and must give as much importance to conservation as to production of power
- Oil For Junk Food (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 10, 2005)
If Karat is convinced, why have an inquiry?
- Terrorists Wear A Human Mask In Pok (Daily Excelsior, Samuel Baid, Nov 10, 2005)
One cannot say for sure how many survivors of the October 8 temblor in Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) will survive the impending onslaught of the freezing winter to get, if at all, rehabilitated in the near future.
- Kashmir Needs Help, Not Politics (Dawn, Kuldip Nayar, Nov 10, 2005)
I was in Parliament House when the terrorists struck last time in Delhi, some four years ago. Not familiar with the building, they could not find the entrance. Still they killed three security guards before they were shot dead.
- They Can Have F-16s (Hindustan Times, PN Khera, Nov 10, 2005)
At the end of October, a meeting convened in Geneva to discuss earthquake relief for Pakistan succeeded in getting only 12 per cent of the target of $ 580 million
- Iraq’S Occupiers Under Pressure At Home (Dawn, Mahir Ali, Nov 10, 2005)
Is there any country on the globe where the world’s most powerful man can travel without attracting protests? I certainly can’t think of one, other than the United States of America
- Loc Crumbles At Another Point (Daily Excelsior, Sarwar Kashani, Nov 10, 2005)
Notwithstanding the political and geographical boundaries, authorities from across the Line of Control (LoC) today exchanged relief material for the quake affected victims at Kaman post in Uri.
- Getting Natwar To Fall In Line (Indian Express, Neerja Chowdhury, Nov 10, 2005)
The prime minister's 'half measure' of stripping Natwar Singh of the External Affairs portfolio, but letting him continue as Minister Without Portfolio (MWP) has come at the end of a week of drift and indecision which did nothing for the party or the ....
- A Salute To Citizen Narayanan (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 10, 2005)
The life and times of Kocheril Raman Narayanan make for an extraordinary story — of struggle, high intelligence, will power, and courage.
- Failure Of Integration (Dawn, Niall Ferguson, Nov 10, 2005)
Which would you rather have in your capital city: a terrorist attack in the centre or a weeklong riot on the outskirts? After the experience of last July, most Londoners would probably be tempted to opt for the latter.
- Continuing Menace (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Nov 10, 2005)
The figures given by Maj-Gen V.K. Singh, Chief of Staff of the Srinagar-based 15 Corps, about the continuing infiltration of militants from across the Line of Control even after the October 8 earthquake tell their own tale.
- Rehabilitation First, Then Arms Deal (Daily Excelsior, Tanveer Jafri, Nov 10, 2005)
The death toll of killer quake that hit Muzaffarabad area of PoK has reached, through non-government sources, about one lac. Pakistan government itself has confirmed that about seventy three thousand persons have lost their lives in this earth tremor.
- Terrorists Can't Be Freedom Fighters: Manmohan (Daily Excelsior, Sarwar Kashani, Nov 10, 2005)
Notwithstanding the political and geographical boundaries, authorities from across the Line of Control (LoC) today exchanged relief material for the quake affected victims at Kaman post in Uri. This is the second point on the ceasefire line between India
- Pakistan, India Reopen Main Kashmir Crossing (Reuters, Zeeshan Haider and Sheikh Mushtaq, Nov 10, 2005)
Pakistan and India reopened the main border crossing in divided Kashmir on Wednesday to help survivors of October's devastating earthquake, but the frontier stayed closed to vital relief trucks and people.
- Saarc Spotlight On Poverty & Terror (Telegraph, Radhika Ramaseshan, Nov 10, 2005)
Three days before the Saarc summit begins in Dhaka, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh identified poverty and terrorism as the big challenges for the region.
- For Natwar, News Is Good And Bad (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , Nov 10, 2005)
New York, Nov. 9: Nirupam Sen, India’s permanent representative to the UN, yesterday met Paul Volcker for 45 minutes and received an assurance of cooperation in India’s investigations into wrongdoings by Indian entities and individuals in the $60 billion
- Us, India Tie For Commodity Mkt Likely During Bush Visit (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 10, 2005)
United States is likely to help India in developing the fledgling commodity market apart from signing a slew of MoUs to strengthen economic ties during the visit of President George W Bush here early next year.
- India, Us Sign Economic Pact (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 10, 2005)
India and the United States on Wednesday signed a landmark Cooperation Framework Agreement to strengthen bilateral economic cooperation.
- This November (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Nov 10, 2005)
November 6 has come and gone and November 25 is around the corner. These two days are written in blood in the 1947 history of our State.
- A Ritual Sacrifice (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Nov 10, 2005)
What, ask the wags, was the higher crime and misdemeanour of Paul Volcker in the eyes of K. Natwar Singh?
- Ranbaxy Wins Patent Case Against Pfizer In Norway (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 10, 2005)
Drug maker Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd. said on Thursday it had won a case against Pfizer Inc. on a process patent for cholesterol drug atorvastatin in Norway.
- Analysis - Imf Faces Test As It Mulls Greater Power For Asia (Reuters, Lesley Wroughton, Nov 10, 2005)
The International Monetary Fund faces the biggest test in its push for change as the World War Two-era institution weighs giving more power to emerging Asian economies after decades of U.S.-European dominance.
- Israel Agrees Not To Convert 'Lost Tribe' In India (Reuters, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 10, 2005)
Israel has bowed to complaints from the Indian government and stopped trying to convert to Judaism thousands of people in India who believe they are a Biblical lost tribe, the Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday.
- Flood Alert Issued As Poondi Reservoir Nears Capacity (Hindu, T. Ramakrishnan, Nov 10, 2005)
People living in low-lying areas along the Kosathalaiyar river being evacuated
- India Presents Road Map For Financial Sector Reforms (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 10, 2005)
Assures U.S. it will make all-out efforts to curb money laundering
Financial Action Task Force recommendations to be implemented
Technical cooperation in currency security
- Kashmir Dialogue Process Has To Be Broad-Based, Says Azad (Hindu, Luv Puri , Nov 10, 2005)
The new Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister,Ghulam Nabi Azad, is aware of the challenges facing the State. In an interview, he calls for including all sections in the dialogue to resolve the Kashmir dispute. He also speaks in favour of administrative....
- Preserving The Vibrancy Of Cultures (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 10, 2005)
The adoption of the Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions by UNESCO last month is unlikely to keep the communication and content industry out of global trade negotiations.
- Snow Welcomes Higher Fdi In Insurance (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Hindu, Nov 10, 2005)
U. S. Treasury Secretary looks forward to further ties in financial services
- Politics Of Accusation, Culture Of Suspicion (Hindu, Harish Khare , Nov 10, 2005)
The Volcker storm goes beyond Natwar Singh's travails. The cumulative consequence is that attention gets diverted from serious issues of policies and programmes.
- Keeping A Watch On Winged Visitors (Hindu, N. Gopal Raj , Nov 10, 2005)
A key part of the Union Government's strategy to protect the country from bird flu outbreaks is to monitor wild birds for signs that they might be diseased or infected.
- Raging Battles Against Energy Giants In Nigeria (Hindu, Andy Rowell , Nov 10, 2005)
A decade after the execution of Ken Saro-Wiwa, old and new battles against energy giants in Nigeria are raging.
- Republican Ideal Pickled Into Dogma (Hindu, Jonathan Freedland, Nov 10, 2005)
The French model of colour-blind integration gives racism a free hand.
- Oil For Junk Food (Express India, Editorial, Express India, Nov 10, 2005)
In an article on the Volcker Committee report, Prakash Karat, CPI(M) general secretary, has sought to discount corruption in the UN-administered Oil for Food scandal in Saddam Hussein’s Iraq. Stressing “K. Natwar Singh’s assertion that the US is intent on
- Pm Moots United Colours Of Saarc (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 10, 2005)
A week before the beginning of the SAARC summit, Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh mooted the expansion of SAARC as a regional trade bloc and an economic union.
- East-West Violence Inevitable? (Tribune, James P. Pinkerton, Nov 10, 2005)
It's Baghdad here.’’ So say the rampaging Muslims of Paris, according to Newsweek. Those words are a reminder that the West and Islam are engaged in a worldwide struggle, along many different flashpoints — a clash of civilizations.
- Us Deal May Delay China’S Dominance (Tribune, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 10, 2005)
The U.S. textile industry got its heart’s desire on Tuesday — an agreement limiting the amounts of shirts, slacks, underwear, fabric and other textile produces that Chinese companies can ship to the US over the next three years.
- Children Of Lesser God (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 10, 2005)
The recent advisory of the Supreme Court on inter-country adoption has not come a day too soon.
- Rfid Tracker Tags For Visitors To Us (Business Line, Raja Simhan T.E., Nov 10, 2005)
Planning to visit the US? An electronic tag will keep track of you during your stay there
- Safta Must For Regional Growth: Pm (Business Line, Nithya Subramanian , Nov 10, 2005)
On the eve of the SAARC summit in Bangladesh, the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, on Wednesday said regional economic integration could generate billions of dollars of new income, employment and trade. Consequently, the creation of a South Asian ....
- U.S. Influence In Latin America Waning? (Hindu, R. Viswanathan , Nov 09, 2005)
The message from the Mar del Plata Summit is clear: Latin America cannot be taken for granted.
- U.S. Signs Deal With China On Textiles (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Hindu, Nov 09, 2005)
The U.S. and China signed a deal on Tuesday limiting imports of Chinese clothing and textile products into the U.S., ending three months of negotiations over the thorny issue.
- Justice Dept. Mulls Probe Into Cia Leak (Guardian (UK), KATHERINE SHRADER, Nov 09, 2005)
At the CIA's request, the Justice Department is weighing whether to open a criminal investigation into the leak of possibly classified information on secret prisons to The Washington Post.
- Indo-Pakistan Border Opening Urgent For Quake Aid - U.N. (Reuters, Robert Evans, Nov 09, 2005)
Roads crossing the Indo-Pakistan border must be opened rapidly to get vital aid to thousands of homeless survivors of the South Asian earthquake before winter sets in, the U.N. food aid agency WFP said on Tuesday.
- U.S.'S Snow Urges India To Open Financial Sector (Reuters, Reuters, Nov 09, 2005)
U.S. Treasury Secretary John Snow urged India on Tuesday to open its financial sector more to help fund infrastructure improvements, without which its economy will suffer.
- Decline In Bush’S Popularity (Dawn, Najmuddin A. Shaikh, Nov 09, 2005)
Since my last article on this subject the results of two other opinion polls carried out by the Washington Post and ABC have appeared.
- India, Pak Agree On Opening Bank Branches (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 09, 2005)
The central banks of India and Pakistan have reached an agreement to allow setting up of two commercial bank branches in each other's country.
- Games Of Life And Death (Telegraph, Tapas Majumdar, Nov 09, 2005)
What game theory says about terrorism and global warming
- Computer Associates Outsources From Rolta India (India Daily, Babu Ghanta, Nov 09, 2005)
Outsourcing boom in Undia continues.
- India’S ‘Panama Canal’ (Tribune, Justin Huggler, Nov 09, 2005)
For centuries, no ship has been able to pass between India and Sri Lanka. The way is blocked by a narrow, 18-mile chain of sand shoals. Known as Adam’s Bridge in the West, to devout Hindus it is Ram’s Bridge, built by the god Ram to get his army . . .
- Tcs Buys Chile Firm For $23 Mn (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Nov 09, 2005)
Chile firm is an established player in the pension processing space in Latin America.
- Is There A Way To Safely Escrow Our Trust In Governance? (Business Line, D. Murali , Nov 09, 2005)
The volcker Report on the manipulations in the `Oil-for-Food Programme' (OFFP) is much in news. One of its chapters is titled ``The Escrow Bank and Conflicting Interests''. If you wonder what escrow is about, it is just the time for a zero base on the sam
- Can Inflationary Pressures Be Ignored? (Business Line, T. C. A. Ramanujam , Nov 09, 2005)
When central banks the world over are raising interest rates fearing inflation, the Reserve Bank of India has chosen to buck the trend, perhaps unwilling to dampen the rising business investments.
- Success Of National Literacy Mission (Daily Excelsior, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 09, 2005)
The educational scene in 1947 was dismal. The literacy rate was just 14 per cent.
- Un Optimistic About Relief Efforts In Quake-Hit Areas (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Nov 09, 2005)
The United Nations has expressed optimism over relief efforts for the first time since the October 8 earthquake as the world has started fulfilling its pledges.
- Image And Reality (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 09, 2005)
Israel is reportedly seeking a better image for itself in the Arab world through the Arab media.
- Clearance Sale! Politicians Going Cheap (Statesman, Rajinder Puri, Nov 09, 2005)
The Mitrokhin Archives dealt with the Soviet period. The UN’s Independent Inquiry Committee Report investigating corruption in Iraq’s oil-for-food programme during President Saddam’s regime deals with recent events.
- Penguins Show How Climate Change Speeds Up Evolution (Statesman, Steve Connor, Nov 09, 2005)
A colony of penguins that has bred at the same site in Antarctica for thousands of years has provided scientists with a rare insight into how a change in the climate can speed up the course of evolution.
- Editorials (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 09, 2005)
No job to do
But this cloud may have a silver lining
- Creeping Backward (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 09, 2005)
The progress in India’s agriculture has not been commensurate with the country’s economic needs, writes R. Gopalakrishnan The author is former chairman, Atomic Energy Regulatory Board
- The Case Of El Baradei (Deccan Herald, PUNYAPRIYA DASGUPTA, Nov 09, 2005)
There’s no hard evidence but the Nobel Peace Prize is of late going to candidates who are approved by America
- Iqbal: A Mirror Of Indian Muslim Psyche (Dawn, Prof Sharif al Mujahid, Nov 09, 2005)
Multidimensional are Iqbal’s thoughts as are his intellectual forays and philosophical shifts at various times in his four-decade long active career as a poet and philosopher.
- Softening Of The Border (Tribune, Sushant Sareen, Nov 09, 2005)
UNLIKE individuals, nations can seldom afford mushy sentimentalism.
- Breaking The Impasse (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 09, 2005)
There are signs that the Iran-EU-3 impasse on the nuclear issue is to be broken.
- Political Vendetta (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Nov 09, 2005)
The indictment of Lewis Libby has shown rot at the top level of the Bush administration
- How Natwar Lost It (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 09, 2005)
Reversing the Iran vote, Cold War yearning
- Getting Natwar To Fall In Line (Indian Express, Neerja Chowdhury, Nov 09, 2005)
The prime minister's 'half measure' of stripping Natwar Singh of the External Affairs portfolio, but letting him continue as Minister Without Portfolio (MWP) has come at the end of a week of drift and indecision which did nothing for the party . . .
- Paris Burning (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 09, 2005)
Vehicles up in flames, smoke billowing from warehouses and armed police fighting a grim battle is not the picture one can expect from what many consider as the global soul of fashion, art and culture.
- Tcs Buys Chilean Bpo Firm (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Financial Express, Nov 09, 2005)
Tata Consultancy Services has acquired Comicrom, a Chilean business process outsourcing company (BPO) in banking and pensions, for $23 million.
- Favourite Fourteen (Deccan Herald, NUGGEHALLI PANKAJA, Nov 09, 2005)
Those monthly meetings have produced many an authoress in Kannada literature
- Tcs Picks Up Chile Bpo Firm For $23 M (Deccan Herald, DH news, Nov 09, 2005)
Tata Consultancy Services, on Tuesday, said it had acquired Chilean-based business process outsourcing (BPO) firm – Comicrom for US$23 million.
- Piercing The Veil On Volcker Committee And Iraq (Hindu, Prakash Karat, Nov 09, 2005)
The inquiries announced by the Government into the charges in the Volcker Committee report represent a correct step. But the exercise has brought Iraq and the brutal regime of U.N. sanctions back into the limelight.
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